Captured in #3D with more than 1,200 scan points, the outdoor exhibition of @Orticolario "The Origin" teleports the viewer to any place in the garden so they might undertake a journey between gardening, landscape, art and design. bit.ly/3ayM787
3/...to the heights of Tarragona, Spain🇪🇸—down the Mediterranean coast from Barcelona—to explore the hidden gem of @UNESCO World Heritage site, @ctarraconense photographer Pierre Grubius walks us through this historical place. bit.ly/2JeKUaw
4/...to world's largest @LushLtd store located in Liverpool! 🇬🇧Captured by @circus360uk, you can explore the Christmas floor in perfect 3D and enjoy their holiday experience while you shop... my.matterport.com/show/?m=TbTkS9…
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1/ THIS was an email sent 9yrs ago—from an unknown scientist with entrepreneurial ambitions.
We didn’t reply
9yrs later we + others (including Bill Gates, Jim Simons , sovereign wealth funds + top biotech VCs)—have put over $250M in companies @ipeikon has helped start with Lux
where Columbia U’s Tom Maniatis (to my right) tipped off Lux me + @AGoulburn —
to the enormous potential of Cryo-EM as cutting edge technology for science...
-in SCIENCE via methods of conjecture + refutation
-in PRODUCTS via better, cheaper, faster, more convenient
-in INVESTORS in self-interest competing to be earlier than others, funneling funds MOST likely to be lost for slim chance of big gains
3/ Which have driven
-global communication costs to near ZERO
-processor computation + video rendering to exponentially better quality
-frictionless exchange of scientific information to model in DAYS(!) + manufacture in MONTHS(!) a vaccine
-with a system of safety + testing...
2/ Cancel monthly bills for cable + phones + internet + gym memberships + magazines + newspapers + substack subscriptions!
And cancel restaurants too––
food + fun should be free for all!
3/ Cancel car payments + cancel airline tickets––travel should be free for everyone.
Cancel music subscription services + podcasts.
Cancel Spotify + Apple.
Cancel royalties to artists.
No 1 artist should be more popular than the 99%!
Cancel ticket sales to concerts + sports.
"It's like trying to swim against the current of the Pacific Ocean. We knew we were drowning, and we were just going to try to keep swimming as long as we could"